The document outlines the steps and materials for an inquiry-based learning activity on language competencies for an 8th grade English class. It includes the names of 4 group members and 3 steps: 1) Identifying relevant language competencies from the curriculum guide, 2) Choosing competencies suited for inquiry-based learning and determining the type of inquiry, 3) Developing core questions about the competencies for learners. A table shows competencies and types of inquiry identified for the activity.
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Developing Core Questions
The document outlines the steps and materials for an inquiry-based learning activity on language competencies for an 8th grade English class. It includes the names of 4 group members and 3 steps: 1) Identifying relevant language competencies from the curriculum guide, 2) Choosing competencies suited for inquiry-based learning and determining the type of inquiry, 3) Developing core questions about the competencies for learners. A table shows competencies and types of inquiry identified for the activity.
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Group Members:
Cabajar, Mark Joseph
Manlisis, Lady Diane Yabes, Lea Morillo, Shela Galoso, Clarissa Claire
Technology for Teaching and Learning 2
Step 1: Reading Curriculum Guide in English or Filipino Subject Identify a grade level from the K to 12 Curriculum and read the Curriculum Guide foe English or Filipino of this level. Focus your reading on the different language competencies of every language lesson. Step 2: Identify Language Competency for IBL Find learning competencies in the chosen Curriculum Guide that are suited for an IBL. Determine the type of inquiry that you will be using. Note them down on the table provided. Subject: English Grade Level: Grade 8 LANGUAGE LEARNING COMPETENCIES TYPES OF INQUIRY Recognize prosodic features, stress, intonation and pause serving as Guided inquiry carriers of meaning that may aid or interfere in the delivery of the message in stories and informative texts Note prosodic features (stress, intonation, pause) and rate of speech Free inquiry as carriers of meaning. Recognize changes in meaning signeted by stress intonation and Guided inquiry pauses Listen to the point of speaker emphasizes as designated by Controlled inquiry contrastive sentence stress determine how stress, intonation, phrasing, pacing, tone and non-verbal cues, serve as carriers of meaning that may aid or interfere in the message of the text listened to Employ projective listening strategies with longer stories Free inquiry Listen to determine conflicting information aired over the radio and Free inquiry television Employ appropriate listening skills when listening to description Free inquiry and long narrative text Determine the persons being addressed in an informative talk, the Guided inquiry objectives of the speaker and his/her attitude on the issues Process speech delivered at different rate by making inferences Controlled inquiry from what was listened to Express appreciation for text orally interpreted noting harmony, Free inquiry unison and rhythm
Step 3: Develop Core Questions
Create core question/s about the competencies that learners might be asked to answer. Subject: English Grade Level: Grade 8 Language Learning Competencies Core Questions 1 Show understanding of simple phrases, What is the most challenging thing about spoken slowly with frequent repetitions learning a new language? in the language to be How do you overcome language learning acquired in day-to-day listening difficulties? occasions: Conversations Telephone calls Religious leaders' sermons/homilies/preaching Formal and informal discussions of people on the streets, market place, etc. Radio and television programs Radio and television ads Radio and television interviews 2 Show understanding of phrases Do you provide direct instruction of containing familiar vocabulary in vocabulary words for a specific text? ... different contexts in the language Do you use expose students to new vocabulary being acquired. items regularly and in different contexts? ... Do you choose the words you will teach carefully? 3 Show understanding of conversations How important is the role of vocabulary in containing some familiar and unfamiliar language acquisition? vocabulary in the How do you introduce unfamiliar vocabulary? language being acquired. Why do we need a well-developed vocabulary during communication discuss the ways to enrich vocabulary? 4 Show understanding of most What are the issues that you face in acquiring conversations in the language being the language? acquired (not necessarily all the What is the most challenging thing about details if the subject is unfamiliar). learning a new language? How do you overcome language learning difficulties? 5 Listen in order to recount accurately How can we communicate effectively in specific details of informative oral English? messages: Conversations Formal and informal discussions Telephone calls Religious leader’s sermons/homilies/preaching Announcements Radio and television ads 6 Show understanding of oral messages: How can you improve your oral meant to inform, e.g., radio and communication skills? TV programs, ads, newscasts; How can we communicate effectively in meant to entertain, e.g., talk English? shows, soap opera, movies; and meant to give directions (Do-it- yourself-materials): o games o recipes o projects 7 Show understanding and appreciation of How can you make a conversation successful conversation containing some familiar using verbal and non-verbal communication? and unfamiliar In what ways can nonverbal behavior help vocabulary by: manage conversations or improve persuasion? keeping eyes focused on the speaker, and 7 Responding to what the speaker says and does through verbal and non-verbal cues. 8 Show understanding of information from What are the different types of media that can different oral sources: be used as a source of information? Newscast, Why do you think we need to know the Radio broadcast different sources of information? Weather forecast 9 Interpret verbal or nonverbal cues in How do you interpret nonverbal cues more conversation or oral presentations such accurately? as tone of voice, facial Why is it important to learn how do you read expression or body language nonverbal cues? 10 Interpret properly auditory signals for How do you interpret properly auditory warnings or ―survival‖ messages. signals for warnings? Ringing of church bells, etc. Fire alarm Typhoon signals.